Which Law Schools Offer The Best Classroom Experience?: Read this list to find out! Gotta Know Which Battles To Fight: This partner would have been better off not fighting a computer program. The Horror! The Minimally Competent Horror!: Tell us your bar exam horror stories! Keep Your Friends Close And Your Students Closer: A Harvard […]
Rapid advances in generative AI are reshaping the professional world, and this trend appears only to be accelerating. A new Thomson Reuters survey of 2,275 global professionals in the law and related fields, for example, reveals that 55% say AI has changed their work in the past year, while 88% want profession-specific AI assistants. When […]
Cleta Mitchell (image from the old Foley & Lardner site) Former Foley & Lardner partner Cleta Mitchell is engaged in a frantic public spat with Elon Musk’s novelty MechaHitler chatbot. Now there’s a collection of words that I defy you to have seen coming in, say, 2019. Life does, truly, come at you fast. Mitchell’s […]
* New whistleblower report about Emil Bove, though honestly if the first one didn’t stop him, there’s not really any shame left. [The Hill] * Assaults on the rule of law… not just for the executive branch! The Federal Circuit extends its virtual impeachment of Judge Newman. [Law360] * As expected, here come the folks […]
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Everyone loves a good bar exam horror story. This week, tens of thousands of people will sit for the July administration of the bar exam. The experience is more than a professional licensing exam, it’s a trial by fire/hazing ritual. But the tradition soldiers on (for most, diploma privilege FTW), and so do the stories […]
If you’re considering applying to law school, one of the things you may want to consider in your search is finding a place where you’ll really and truly enjoy the learning experience. As our readers know, the latest Princeton Review law school rankings are out, and today, we’ll focus on a category that’s very important […]
Ed. note: Please welcome Vivia Chen back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, “The Ex-Careerist,” here. Hooters at the Kennedy Center? If Republicans get their way, the Opera House of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will soon be renamed after Melania Trump. Because who better embodies the artistic spirit of […]
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want a more conservative court, go together. That twist on the popular proverb, or something like it, could be used to describe the relationship between Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, the Supreme Court’s most closely aligned — and most ideologically conservative — pair. Specifically, […]
Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making and what we can expect from the court in the future. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official […]
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